This Blogpost from The Resource Recovery from Waste, seeks to clarify how an End of Waste (EoW) position can be achieved in practice. The blogpost was authored by Anne Valenturf,David Tompkins, Rachel Marshall and Alfonso Lag Brotons.

ORG are hosting a specialist health and training course developed for composting and AD sites. Held on 17-18th April in Oxfordshire. The trainer has lots of practical knowledge and experience and the course is packed with useful practical information. The course also provides a NVQ level 2 equivalent qualification.

Along with major industrial and housing developments in the area 4R Group has now commenced the restoration and remediation of the Rossington Spoil tip in South Yorkshire.

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Member Affinity Schemes

In an ongoing effort to bring additional value to our members and enable their success, we have a range of specially negotiated discounts on business products and services with a selected range of partnerships.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an
individual passionate about the ethos behind a circular economy and the use of
waste-derived products. The Technical Manager will focus on technical aspects
of the Compost and Biofertiliser Certification Schemes. Specifically, the
Technical Manager will be involved in managing issues and projects relating to
compost and digestate analytical testing, and liaising with laboratories and
auditors. This position is within a friendly, dynamic team and will allow the
candidate to further develop their professional skills. Continuous training and
mentoring will be provided.

Key work areas shall include:

Managing issues relating to the
appointment and performance monitoring of laboratories testing compost and
digestate under the schemes.

Understanding of the organics recycling
sector including composting and AD.

IT packages including MS Word, MS Excel
and MS Outlook.

Ability to accurately analyse large sets
of data.

Well organised and able to prioritise own
workload.

Competent and efficient report writing
skills.

Strong team member.

This is a full-time position offered on a
twelve-month contract. It is based in Central London but occasional travel,
including site visits, will be required. Company benefits include 25 days annual leave, company pension scheme
and access to the cycle to work scheme and annual travel card scheme. The
salary range is £20,000 - £25,000 depending on experience.

REAL’s Compost and Biofertiliser
Certification Schemes

Composting and Anaerobic Digestion (AD) are
key parts of the circular economy. Renewable Energy Assurance Ltd (REAL),
through administration of Compost and Biofertiliser Certification Schemes,
plays a role in both the composting and AD industries. We support businesses to
maximise the value of operator’s processes while contributing to the mitigation of climate change and
promoting production of waste-derived products. Certified composts and
digestate products are widely used in the UK mainly as organic fertilisers, but
also in the production of peat-free growing media. Testing of compost and
digestate is a vital step towards ensuring the production of safe and high
quality materials. It is also a requirement of the standards our schemes are
aligned to; PAS100 and PAS110.

Candidates should apply by providing a CV
and a covering letter to Justyna Staff, using the contact details below. The
deadline for applications is close of play on 15th November 2017.

For further information, please visit
www.qualitycompost.org.uk, www.biofertiliser.org.uk, and
www.renewableenergyassurance.org.uk.

For any queries and to apply, please
contact Justyna Staff Email: justyna@realschemes.org.uk